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Data Entry for My CDs
I have spent the past 24 hours entering some 1,300 items into a Google sheet to sell my CD collection. There will probably be over 1,500...
Lukas Kendall
Jan 8, 20231 min read


Joe Sikoryak and FSM
My friend and longtime FSM art director Joe Sikoryak has been blogging his memoirs which I’ve been enjoying—and have anticipated the...
Lukas Kendall
Jan 7, 20232 min read


Redecorating the Place
I am facing the challenge of organizing my CD collection to offer most of it for sale. There are still some things I want to keep, like...
Lukas Kendall
Jan 6, 20231 min read


Farewell, My Lovelies
I am organizing my CD collection to prep it for sale and having many emotions. I thought of the expression, “Farewell, my lovelies”—which...
Lukas Kendall
Jan 5, 20231 min read


So Many Boxes
I was overwhelmed by the interest and support for my announcement yesterday of selling my CD collection to finance my film projects. And...
Lukas Kendall
Jan 3, 20231 min read


It Begins! The 2023 Lukas Sell-Off
Happy New Year! My goal this year is simple: I want to make movies! Also television, but that’s harder (you need a “showrunner” and they...
Lukas Kendall
Jan 2, 20233 min read


Happy 2023! And My Sheila Mathews Allen Story
Happy new year! Wow, 2023! Last night I was reminded by various social media posts of that New Year’s Eve classic, Irwin Allen’s The...
Lukas Kendall
Jan 1, 20232 min read


Top Gun: Maverick
Top Gun: Maverick has landed on Paramount+ (where it’s predictably a big hit), so having heard how great it is the past six months, I...
Lukas Kendall
Dec 30, 20223 min read


The Empire Strikes Back Score Analysis
YouTube user Dominic Sewell is apparently analyzing every cue in The Empire Strikes Back—after doing the entirety of The Phantom Menace....
Lukas Kendall
Dec 26, 20221 min read


Charles Cornell YouTube Music Education Videos
Charles Cornell is a YouTuber who does music education videos involving a lot of pop and geek culture. Here’s one, “The Chord That SAVED...
Lukas Kendall
Dec 23, 20221 min read


Howard Shore’s 9 Favorite Songs
Last month, The Line of Best Fit ran a piece in their “Nine Songs” series on Howard Shore. Naturally, I set aside the link to take time...
Lukas Kendall
Dec 21, 20221 min read


2010
First of all—what a great World Cup final! Congrats to Argentina. I rewatched 2010. Good film! I always enjoyed it. Terrific cast. Not...
Lukas Kendall
Dec 18, 20222 min read


This Is Gary McFarland Documentary
One of the fun things (of many) of producing the FSM CD series was getting an education on films and composers who deserve much more...
Lukas Kendall
Dec 14, 20221 min read


R.I.P. Angelo Badalamenti
Farewell to another great composer: Angelo Badalamenti, at 85. Here’s the New York Times obituary. His Twin Peaks theme was an instant...
Lukas Kendall
Dec 13, 20221 min read


Streaming Vanishing Act
I think there have been four instances the past year where I started to watch something on a streaming platform, paused it to finish...
Lukas Kendall
Dec 11, 20222 min read


Quartet Records Xmas Releases
Congrats to José Benitez and his team at Quartet Records for a strong foursome of final CD releases for 2022! I didn’t know about these,...
Lukas Kendall
Dec 9, 20221 min read


Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends—Johnny Douglas
There aren’t many soundtracks left that haven’t been released that I really want—but Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends by Johnny Douglas...
Lukas Kendall
Dec 7, 20222 min read


Legolambs Modern Trailer Music—and More Wolf of Wall Street
Yesterday I wrote about the new Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny trailer—and took issue with how all of these modern franchise...
Lukas Kendall
Dec 3, 20222 min read


Indiana Jones 5 Trailer
Hello nerds! I assume we all saw the Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny trailer: Want to know my opinion? Given that this is the...
Lukas Kendall
Dec 2, 20224 min read


Willow TV Series
I never thought there would be a Willow TV series. I watched the first episode last night. Uh...I am not the target audience for this...
Lukas Kendall
Dec 1, 20222 min read
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